Cybersecurity: On the Defense
About the course:
In this course, you'll learn about the defensive side of cybersecurity, meaning organizations and their techniques and tools. You'll discover basic strategies that organizations take to detect and prevent cyberattacks and how organizations respond when incidents occur. You'll explore standard encryption practices used to preserve data confidentiality. You'll also learn about threat intelligence, including its benefits and sources.
After completing this course, you should be able to:
Describe the financial impacts of cybercrime on organizations
Describe basic security strategy concepts
Describe strategies that organizations can use to prevent cyberattacks
Describe methods that organizations use to detect cyberattacks
Run an on-demand antimalware scan on a computer by using Malwarebytes
Describe basic concepts of cyberattack incident response
Explain basic cryptography concepts
Describe benefits, sources, and emerging technologies for threat intelligence
